1. The 6 steps of data collection:
1. Make predictions
2. Write a questionnaire
3. Collect data (Data Collection Sheet)
4. Make results tables
5. Draw graphs
6. Write conclusions

2. Predictions
1) I predict that more people will be born in Autumn than in any other season. (Sep, Oct, Nov)
2) I predict that most people will have at least 1 pet.
3) I predict that the average number of brothers and sisters will be 2.

3. Questionnaire What gender are you? Male Female
What month is your birthday? Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
How many brothers and sisters do you have? >4
How many pets do you have in your home? >4

6. Graphs

7. Conclusions
1) I conclude that Winter was the most popular season for birthdays.
2) I conclude that most people have 2 or more pets.
3) I conclude that the (modal) average number of siblings is 2.